iconoclasms

The student John Cage, ridiculed by Schoenberg in class, worshipped his teacher? like a God? and went on to develop musical iconoclasms of a distinct American character.

Genius In Exile Norman Lebrecht 2009

On a high bookshelf, his major works were lined up, full of iconoclasms.

William E. Jackson Jr.: Samuel P. Huntington: A Great American Patriot and A Giant Among Scholars (1927-2008) 2009

I did not say that I had several times glimpsed Justinian, that I had attended the baptisms of Theodosius II, Constantino V, the yet unborn Manuel Comnenus, and many more, that I had knelt in Haghia Sophia not far from Constantino XI on Byzantium's last night, that I had watched Leo the Isaurian direct the iconoclasms.

Up The Line Silverberg, Robert 1969

He outraged his college debating society by expounding the iconoclasms of European drama.

James Joyce 1946

Leading the rout are those stately or capering figures, who, from being the great virtuosi of their time, were finally idolised into gods in the Golden Age, when musical critics had no columns to perpetuate their iconoclasms in.

The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 Rupert Hughes 1914

Leading the rout are those stately or capering figures, who, from being the great virtuosi of their time, were finally idolised into gods in the Golden Age, when musical critics had no columns to perpetuate their iconoclasms in.

The Love Affairs of Great Musicians Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956 1903

These are the iconoclasms of the Goth and Vandal at their first advent to Rome.

Hawthorne and His Circle Julian Hawthorne 1890

Suffolk, assaults on priests at the altar, and unaccountable iconoclasms.

For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary Emily Sarah Holt 1864

This is an age of iconoclasms; and daring hands are raised to sweep from its pedestal, and dash to fragments, this false image of woman.

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Matilda Joslyn Gage 1863

Errol Morris "about his unorthodox introduction to documentary film, his thoughts on DVD and the frequent iconoclasms and ambiguities that are part of his directorial trademark."

GreenCine Daily 2009